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You need a different amount of potassium each day depending on your age and gender.
In general, the following applies:
Infants
* 0-6mths - 500mg * 7-12mths - 700mg
Children
* 1-3yrs - 1400mg * 4-8yrs - 1600mg * 9-18yrs - 2000mg Adults
* 19-50yrs - 2000mg Pregnant and Lactating Women
* 18-50yrs - 2000mg
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How many mg of potassium do you need daily for Seniors?
Roughly 2000 mg a day
Are eggs potassium rich?
No. A large egg (50g) has about 59 mg of potassium. Eggs would need to have about 700 mg of potassium per serving to be considered "rich". (Rich is defined by the FDA as having 20% or more of the Daily Value per serving. Potassium has a Daily Value of 3,500 mg.)
Is watermelon high in potassium?
There is 314 mg of potassium in one serving of watermelon. This is 8% of your daily recommended value for potassium
How many mg of potassium in cantaloupe?
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How many mg in 10 meq potassium cl?
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What is the recommended daily potassium allowance for congestive heart failure?
1800 mg
1 meq potassium equals how many mg potassium?
390 mg is 10 meq if dealing with 'elemental' Potassium 2350 mg is 10 meq if dealing with Potassium Gluconate
How many mg of potassium in grapefruit?
about 148 mg per grapefruit.
How many mg of potassium is 20 milliequivelent?
Roughly 1500 mg
How much potassium in grapefruit?
Roughly 300 mg or 8% of the daily value. Hope this is helpful.
How many mg of potassium in yogurts?
91
How many mg of potassium are in almonds?
By consuming 100g almonds we will get 705 mg of potassium, banana, apricot, avocado, pitaya, grapes, dates are some other good sources for potassium.
